Heart Doctor

Meet Breakup Girl, cult heroine for the lovelorn.
by Michelle Chihara

Crown prince

Patrick Kennedy overcame asthma, scandal, and an early distaste for politics to emerge as the fifth-ranking Democrat in the US House of Representatives. Political scientist Darrell M. West tells how it happened.
by Ian Donnis

Health-care reform 101

Med students get an unexpected clinic in real-world politics.
by Tinker Ready

Baby Bills

Gore wants to be seen as the rightful inheritor of Clinton's legacy. But it's Bush who reminds voters of Clinton's easygoing affability -- and Gore who conjures up the dark side.
by Dan Kennedy

Fear and pragmatism in LA

Gore is doing everything he can to get moderates to pay attention to his campaign. But will he alienate liberal Democrats in the process?
by Seth Gitell

Benefit:Pedaling for dollars Civil Liberties: Drunk with power Coattails: Dressing the candidates for success Cyberspace: Closing the gender gap Reproductive Rights: Making history Television:Tingle dropped from Sixty Minutes II

c o l u m n s

Editorial	Letters to the editor
Moving on Clinton was gracious in his farewell speech -- unlike our last two-term president.

Out There	by Kris Frieswick
The boss of me Why do we all turn into 15-year-olds around our parents?

Urban Buy	by Jessica Rosin
Wear `em cowboy Duds for moseyin' down Boylston

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